Hotel Scribe Nice

... at the end to help you digest your massive lunch. Horrible tasting-but think it actually worked! Had some free time in the afternoon to look around Nice. Ran into the American girls from the Mediterranean tour and had dinner with them which was ...

... looksee. We all trouped back on the bus to get to our real destinantion..Nice.  By the time we hit Nice, will al the traffic and found our hotel "The Scribe" it was 7pm, we had a very quick freshen up and headed out at 7.50 to our dinner restaurant ...

... is this stuff open at 11.30 at night. We bought some things, wandered back to the hotel the long way as the night was nice and back to the hotel by 12.30am We have a 8.30am leave tomorrow and we haven't packed so its up a bit earlier than the wake up ...

... I easily then find the centre of Frankfurt with the Town Hall, some lovely gothic churches and the home of Goethe (1849) the famous scribe of Faust as every German child will know. The river is nice too and I’m sure a boat ride would be lovely but ...

... ruined the pun, sorry fun. I am sure that you will all be delighted to hear that normal service will now be resumed and the the tours official scribe will be back in harness and you won't have to read any more of my drivel - - - - - or will you ;-) ...

... the delight that I experienced this day; because I am tired of writing. Words... Words... Words...have escaped this Safely Solipsized Scribe. To quote a man of infinite skill in the use of words: "You cram these words into mine ears against The ...

... am sure she figure Richard Gere would pick up the tab as he did for Julia Roberts. (I can assure you Rick The Chauffeur and scribe was NOT going to play that game!!)   We managed a pic of the hotel entrance and hopefully Karon will be satisfied she ...

... who spoke excellent English, and who took us through her section all about old forms of housing, including a reconstruction of a scribe's house, explaining all sorts of fascinating things. For example men slept with a sort of cylinder made of bamboo ...

... around 1450 and within about 3 years he produced the 180 Gutenberg Bibles. That is about the same amount of time it would take one monk/scribe to write one bible by hand. I was one of the few people in the museum who was not part of a tour group. There ...

... to quit WHAM! Or Hitler's foray into Russian Real Estate. Argentina has its revenge tonight though - this half English scribe gets a battering from the local mosquito population whilst slumbering in the guest bed. Monday Jan 05th Buenos Aires, ...

... totally safe. It was a beautiful night, still warm, and *quiet*. It was a lovely walk, down Rue du Mogador and Rue Scribe, and onto the welcoming Boulevard des Capucines (which becomes Blvd de la Madeleine), Rue Royale, then St-Honoré, and soon enough, ...

... to buy some tampons (you by now may have gathered that it is in fact Lucy writing this particular blog and not the infamous scribe JM Waterman, he´s in the shower), which they´ve never heard of in El Salvador, we proceeded to the highland town of ...

... sheet of papyrus and an ancient writing utensil in one hand (I guess the writer in me found it very interesting that a scribe would garner such honor among the pharaohs and queens). Another interesting tidbit was that Michael noticed that no less than ...

... soon, and more importantly, time to go off and fill our stomachs once again with some traditional food. We are staying in a nice penzion (small hotel) in the middle of town. Bohemian dumplings, wierd pork dishes, goulashes and the like await us, so na ...

... with A Year in Provence. I was driving a VW Beetle I bought for $500 in Paris.  Parked along the curb of Rue Scribe outside the American Express office were a number of "traveler" cars for sale.  The AE office was where everybody came in those ...

... we were last night!  If you want to go back and re-read the entries you will find that I have finally gotten our "daily scribe's" notes posted. I think you'll find it fun to read their accounts of our days--some are short, some are long, but ...

... awake 23 hours.  It was a long day!! We arrived in Cairo in the late afternoon.  We were picked up and taken to our hotel.  At 7PM we were picked up and driven to the port on the Nile River.  From here Diana and I went for a dinner ...